Turning promises into action

More than two years into the life of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, this report calls for dramatic advances in statistics, financing and policies for gender equality, as well as more determined steps towards democratic governance and accountability. Based on robust data and expert analysis, the report takes stock of where we stand on key aspects of gender equality globally; tells us what is needed to monitor progress meaningfully; and provides wideranging recommendations for change.